Hypothyroidism in Cats—How is it Diagnosed and Treated?

Earlier this year, Dr. Mark Peterson participated in an Endocrinology course organized by the American College of Veterinary Inte…

Diagnosing Feline Hyperthyroidism: Not Always as Simple as One Might Believe

Earlier this year, Dr. Mark Peterson participated in an Endocrinology course organized by the American College of Veterinary Inte…

When To Start Thyroid Hormone Replacement in Cats Treated with Radioiodine (I-131)

I have a question about thyroid hormone supplementation for iatrogenic hypothyroidism, especially in cats treated with radioiodin…

Diagnosing Hypothyroidism in Dogs

I have a 7-year old spayed Golden Retriever who weighs about 110 lbs. No signs of hypothyroidism except for being overweight with…

Top Endocrine Publications of 2014: The Feline Thyroid Gland

In my fourth compilation of the canine and feline endocrine publications of 2014, I’m moving on to disorders of the feline thyroi…

Can Thyroid Function be Monitored in Hypothyroid Dogs Treated with Steroids?

Some of my hypothyroid dogs also intermittently receive corticosteroids at anti-inflammatory doses to treat flare-ups of allergic…

Methimazole Treatment of Canine Hyperthyroidism

My patient is a 13-year old spayed female Golden retriever that presented with history of progressive polydispia, polyuria, panti…

Hypothyroidism Associated with Acromegaly and Insulin-resistant Diabetes Mellitus in a Samoyed

PAPER REVIEW Hypothyroidism Associated with Acromegaly and Insulin-resistant Diabetes Mellitus in a Samoyed by T. Johnstone, E. T…